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Microplastics in the Mediterranean Biota

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GIDALARDA YENİ ORTAYA ÇIKAN KİRLETİCİ MİKROPLASTİKLER

Çakıroğlu, E. C., Burtaçgiray, E., Verep, S., & Aral, G. İ. (2024) · Veteriner Farmakoloji ve Toksikoloji Derneği Bülteni · doi:10.38137/vftd.1436289

Ecotracer set up to trace microplastics up the Black Sea marine food web

Serpetti, N., Piroddi, C., Walters, W., García‐Górriz, E., Miladinova, S., & Macias, D. M. (2025) · Ecological Modelling · doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111271

Current State of Research on the Prevalence of Microplastics in Aquatic Fish and Their Impact on Health

Pal, A., & Roy, D. N. (2025) · Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology · doi:10.1007/s44169-025-00106-3

Evaluating blue fish alternatives to European sardines: Physiological condition, reproductive state and market potential of horse mackerel, mackerel and round sardinella

Ollé, J., Frigola-Tepe, X., Borrell, L., Garcia‐Garin, O., Viñas, J., & Muñoz, M. (2026) · Regional Studies in Marine Science · doi:10.1016/j.rsma.2025.104739

Effects of Natural and Anthropogenic Environmental Stressors on Disease and Host–Parasite Interactions in Marine Ecosystems

Marcogliese, D. J., Blanar, C. A., & Locke, S. A. (2026) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/9780197790847.003.0012

Microplastic contamination in edible aquatic species from Europe: a systematic review and multilevel meta-analysis (2020–2025).Preprint

Mora-Medina, R., Lora-Benítez, A. J., Molina-López, A. M., Moyano, R., & Ayala-Soldado, N. (2026) · Research Square · doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-8339100/v1

Trophic ecology of two discarded elasmobranchs (Scyliorhinus canicula and Torpedo marmorata) in a NE Atlantic trawl fishery (Gulf of Cádiz)

Fernández-Oliveras, C., Rodríguez‐García, C., Sarmiento‐Carbajal, J., & Cabrera‐Castro, R. (2026) · Marine Environmental Research · doi:10.1016/j.marenvres.2026.108162

Microplastics in fisheries and food security: Implications for human health

Samuel, M. S. (2026) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-443-45619-0.00012-1

Presence of Microplastic-like Structures in a University Community and Its Companion Animals, from Bogotá-Colombia: An Exploratory Study

Cristancho-Arias, V., Arias-Pérez, V., Gomez, S., Pulido-Villamarín, A. D. P., Aranda-Silva, M., & Gómez-Méndez, L. D. (2026) · Microplastics · doi:10.3390/microplastics5030158

Microplastics and living organisms: Are they at risk?

Rovira, J., Barrientos‐Riosalido, A., Marı́, M., González, N., Llopart, J. S., Papiol, G. G., Carafa, R., & Expósito, N. (2026) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-443-45158-4.00010-4

Integrated Assessment of the Biological Condition of Alosa immaculata in Relation to Microplastics, Organic Contaminants, and Parasites

Ciucă, A.-M., Damir, N. A., Harcotă, G.-E., Danilov, D. A., Stoica, E., Țoțoiu, A., Dima, F. M., & Nita, V. N. (2026) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su182010551

Microplastics Contamination in the Digestive Tracts of the Commercial Species Engraulis Encrasicolus and Sardina PilchardusPreprint

Sánchez-Guerrero-Hernández, M. J., González‐Fernández, D., Sendra, M., Ramos, F., Yeste, P., & González‐Ortegón, E. (2022) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.4233157

Ingestion of prey intensifies microplastic load in Mediterranean commercial fish

Cera, A., Secco, S., Matarazzi, I., Orsini, M., Santis, S. D., & Scalici, M. (2025) · Continental Shelf Research · doi:10.1016/j.csr.2025.105496 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Microplastic distribution in different tissues of small pelagic fish of the Northeast Atlantic Ocean

Lopes, C., Ambrosino, A. C., Figueiredo, C., Caetano, M., Santos, M. M., Garrido, S., & Raimundo, J. (2023) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166050 · Cited by 58 · see citing works

Marine litter in stomach content of small pelagic fishes from the Adriatic Sea: sardines (Sardina pilchardus) and anchovies (Engraulis encrasicolus)

Renzi, M., Specchiulli, A., Blašković, A., Manzo, C., Mancinelli, G., & Cilenti, L. (2018) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-018-3762-8 · Cited by 153 · see citing works

Ingestion of Microplastics and Natural Fibres in Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792) and Engraulis encrasicolus (Linnaeus, 1758) along the Spanish Mediterranean Coast

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